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Recommended hotels in Darwin

Outdoor pool, sun loungers

1. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"great helpfull staff and great location"
Australia
Raymond
The price is SAR 625
SAR 687 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Exterior

2. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
"Breakfast Buffet was perfect"
Australia
Delvene
The price is SAR 510
SAR 561 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Lobby sitting area

3. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
4.0 star property
Parap
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Great clean room, bed very good with lovely kitchenette for a quick breakfast. Plenty safe parking too Will be back"
Australia
Sam
The price is SAR 450
SAR 498 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Hudson Parap
Villa, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

4. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and easy access. Meals were excellent"
Australia
Steve
The price is SAR 670
SAR 737 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
King Premier Suite | Living area | TV, DVD player, pay movies

5. Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
5.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Excellent staff and lovely rooms"
Australia
Patricia
The price is SAR 716
SAR 788 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hilton Darwin
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

6. Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Mary
The price is SAR 646
SAR 711 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Novotel Darwin Airport
View from property

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"From the Buffet Breakfast to the Mocktails, everything was spot on. Great stay, highly recommend."
Australia
Tamara
The price is SAR 468
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Outdoor pool

8. Argus Hotel Darwin

Argus Hotel Darwin
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (998 reviews)
"Nice Place to stay"
Australia
Rick
The price is SAR 441
SAR 488 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Argus Hotel Darwin
Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

9. Nightcap at the Cavenagh

Nightcap at the Cavenagh
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, in a perfect position to walk the city and waterfront. Staff were extremely helpful."
Australia
Ken
The price is SAR 345
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Nightcap at the Cavenagh
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

10. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Jingili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"I was in a room next to the lift (again). Very noisy until late. Otherwise, clean and comfortable. Close to the airport and a courtesy car to get you to and from."
Australia
Andrea
The price is SAR 531
SAR 584 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
Breakfast, dinner and brunch served

11. Novotel Darwin CBD

Novotel Darwin CBD
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place great people good response to a crisis."
Australia
Robert
The price is SAR 593
SAR 652 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Novotel Darwin CBD
Exterior

12. Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and great facilities"
Australia
Karen
The price is SAR 690
SAR 791 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Palms City Resort
Restaurant

13. voco Darwin Suites by IHG

voco Darwin Suites by IHG
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
The price is SAR 809
SAR 809 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
voco Darwin Suites by IHG
Outdoor pool

14. Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (668 reviews)
"Located right in the center of it all. Easy walk to all yhe night life and amazing restaurant options. Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Daniel
The price is SAR 478
SAR 525 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Darwin City Hotel
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

15. Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great position ,big rooms"
Australia
Gary
The price is SAR 469
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

16. Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin
4.5 star property
Palmerston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (483 reviews)
"Great apartment for stay in Darwin."
United States
Paul
The price is SAR 480
SAR 528 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

17. Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff, well maintained facilities and a good location"
Australia
Corey Peter
The price is SAR 624
SAR 687 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Outdoor pool

18. Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful"
Australia
Deborah
The price is SAR 670
SAR 737 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Balcony view

19. H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (789 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a great location."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is SAR 607
SAR 668 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
Sundeck

20. Vitina Studios by Argus

Vitina Studios by Argus
3.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (237 reviews)
"Everything was good with the room and amenities The breakfast buffet was a below average. Enjoyed our stay and would stay again"
Australia
Michael
The price is SAR 417
SAR 460 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Vitina Studios by Argus
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Darwin?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for going out during your trip. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its natural parks and beaches.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Darwin?
Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in Darwin are some of the most popular ones: Chilli's Backpackers - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Darwin Waterfront. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool at this property. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Frogshollow Backpackers - Located within a 20-minute walk of Darwin Waterfront. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Darwin Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Down Under Hostels on Harriet - Located within a 20-minute walk of Mindil Beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Crocodilly Inn - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Darwin?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Darwin, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Darwin?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually November and October with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Darwin are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Darwin?
Overall, Darwin is known for its restaurants, parks, and museums. Get out into nature with places like Wave Lagoon, Darwin Waterfront, and Mindil Beach. Cultural attractions include Darwin Entertainment Centre, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, and Darwin Deckchair Cinema. Locals like to shop at Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade.
What's the best way to get to and around Darwin while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Darwin on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Darwin International Airport (DRW), located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) away from the city center. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. If you're looking to see more of the surrounding area, make your way to East Arm Darwin Station to take a train.